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Tar River Transit: DARTS (Dial-A-Ride Transportation Services)
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Please make sure to contact Tar River Transit: DARTS (Dial-A-Ride Transportation Services) to confirm details of their transportation services.

Provides rides for any purpose, as long as you meet one of the following criteria: you have a disability.

DARTS (Dial-A-Ride Transportation Services) is a versatile transportation program designed to meet the needs of older adults. This program offers non-emergency medical transportation via taxi, making it convenient for individuals requiring transit to medical appointments, errands, or social activities. Riders have the flexibility to schedule their rides in advance, ensuring timely and reliable transportation services. One of the unique features of DARTS is its payment options. Riders can pay for the services using insurance, vouchers, coupons, donations, or Medicaid payments. Additionally, there is a membership fee or flat fee structure, with the pricing details set at $25.00 per Book of 10 tickets. This program caters to individuals with varying needs by providing private rides, paratransit services, and transportation via car, van, bus, or train. DARTS aims to enhance the transportation experience for older adults by offering door-to-door, curb-to-curb, or shared ride options. Moreover, this program allows for on-demand scheduling, making it convenient for riders to access transportation services when needed. Service animals are welcome on board, and assistance with packages or bags is provided. Overall, DARTS prioritizes the comfort, safety, and accessibility of older adults, ensuring they can travel with ease and independence.


Service Area

Edgecombe and Nash counties and within the City of Rocky Mount or to any location(s) served by the fixed route buses.


Days of operation

Monday Open
Tuesday Open
Wednesday Open
Thursday Open
Friday Open
Saturday Open
Sunday Closed

Contact Tar River Transit: DARTS (Dial-A-Ride Transportation Services)

100 Coastline Street Suite 315
Rocky Mount, NC 27082
(252) 972-1514
https://tarrivertransit.org/programs/darts/

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